Important and unique pin type of Luristan. This specimen is decorated by bumps forming a seven-pointed star.

Interesting variant of the more common sandal brooch. The colourful enameled brooch has been made in the northern Roman provinces. 2nd cent. AD.

Brooch in the shape of an insect. Popular type in the northern Roman provinces during the 2nd century.

A piece from the Ramesside Period to the early Third Intermediate Period of ancient Egypt. Great early 20th century provenance.

It shows Zeus Ammon facing another head. This is a highly interesting specimen for Roman intaglios.

Full beard and curly hair held by a taenia or diadem. The portrait resembles posthumous representations of Philipp II. made by his son Alexander the Great.

Impressive, perfectly preserved bowl from old German collection

Impressive large vase from old German collection

Ceramic vessel in perfect condition with original painted frieze. Magnificent attest to the Middle Elamite civilization of Bronze Age Iran.

Elaborate early glass vessel. Opaque blue body with white decorative bands forming spirals and feathers. Late 4th to 3rd cent. BC.

The lower side bears a hieroglyph inscription. Nice piece from the Freemark collection. New Kingdom.

Interesting scarab from the New Kingdom. With hieroglyphs reading Amun Re, main god of Theben, and lotus flower.

Egyptian scarab from the 19th to 20th dynasty. With horse and hieroglyphs.

The scarab amulet dates to the Late Period. The lower side shows a stading figure, possibly the goddess Neith.

Iron Age silver pin with attractive engravings. Nice dark patina.

The pin head is shaped like an open basket with a decorative knob. Bronze with attractive patina.

Bronze braclet in perfect condition with beautiful dark patina. The terminals are stylized lion heads.

The bronze braclet is band shaped and has linear engravings on the outer side. Late Iron Age.

The goddess of art is engraved with rich details. She is sitting on a chair with the backrest shaped like a swan head.

The intaglio shows two masks joint on the rear side. It is an interesting document of the Roman theatrical culture.

The lower half of the intaglio is intact and shows a woman in a long dress. Truely special about the piece is the blue reflecting glass that turns violet when light is passing through it.

Interesting bronze seal showing a bird and glyphs. From a collection of Iranian ancient artefacts.

Ceramic vessel dating to the transition period between Bronze Age and Iron Age in Central Europe. 1200 to 800 BC. Found in an urnfield in Austria.

Ceramic vessel dating to the transition period between Bronze Age and Iron Age in Central Europe. 1200 to 800 BC. Found in an urnfield in Austria.

The Greek god of love is engraved in the orange glass in rich detail. He presses a butterfly against his breast.

Impressive wood relief of an idealized face. Polychrome paint. The mask was part of a sarcophagus lid from the Late Period of Ancient Egypt.

The flat relief shows an offering scene and above a hieroglyphic text describing the deceased Ptah-nefer, the priest and the offerings. A translation has been made by the renowned Egyptologist professor Kurth. The work of art dates to the 26th dynasty. It is adopting the style of the Old Kingdom.

Ein Stück mit schöner Verzierung aus Vogel und Ranken. Das andere Stück Teil einer kleinen Schale mit sogenannter Barbotine-Verzierung auf dem Rand.

Made of colourful turquoise fayence. Two fully modelled crocodiles adorn the plate. Perfect preservation including original black paint.

Small tablet with drill hole. Cuneiform receipt for bricks or pottery. Very well preserved piece from the late 3rd millenium BC.

Small tablet with well preserved cuneiform engravings. Interesting Bronze Age document from Mesopotamia.

Record of beer and bread rations for laborers. Probably from the Bronze Age city of Umma. The cuneiform tablet was studied and conserved at Yale University.

The perfectly preserved mould was used to counterfeit coins with a FEL TEMP REPARATIO reverse and was used frequently. From time of Constantius II (337-361 AD) or slightly later.

The mould was used to counterfeit coins with a FEL TEMP REPARATIO reverse and was used frequently

What makes this offer special is the fact that the two moulds are not only perfectly preserved withut damages, but also fit together.

Nicely preserved piece from a private Columbus (Ohio, USA) collection